GNU bug report logs - #34070
27.0.50; icomplete-mode candidate cycling broken for C-x C-f

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Message #46 received at 34070 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 34070 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#34070: 27.0.50;
 icomplete-mode candidate cycling broken for C-x C-f
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 10:55:17 -0500

> Assuming there's a good reason why `c-p--f-t-f' does that,
> and if that's not appropriate for Icomplete in all or most
> cases, then I guess `c-p--f-t-f' wasn't a perfect match for
> Icomplete. ;-)

I think stripping . and .. was fine, and that not stripping them is also
acceptable (or only stripping one of the two): it doesn't matter that
much.

it really matters for c-p--f-t-f, tho, because otherwise TAB in a dir
with a single file won't directly complete to that file's name.


        Stefan


> well make use of such a function.  Misuse of the label
> "internal" is akin to Trump trying to "build that wall".

Should Trump also count for Godwin's law?

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